Ashgabat Weather in May
Turkmenistan · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high30°C (86°F)
Avg low17°C (62°F)
Rainfall37 mm (1.5 in)
RatingExcellent 8.9/10
Ashgabat in May sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), dropping to about 17°C (62°F) at night. May is spring in Turkmenistan. The month is fairly dry, with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain spread over 5 days. You get roughly 14.1 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is May a good time to visit Ashgabat?
May is a good time to visit Ashgabat (8.9/10), though March to April and October are even better.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 30°C (86°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 17°C (62°F) |
| Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) |
| Rainfall | 37 mm (1.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 5 |
| Humidity | 42% |
| Cloud cover | 55% |
| Daylight | 14.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.4 km/h |
| vs April | 6°C warmer than April, with 12 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Ashgabat in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Ashgabat weather in other months
Jan11°C / 0°C14 mmGoodFeb13°C / 1°C34 mmGoodMar18°C / 6°C38 mmExcellentApr24°C / 11°C25 mmExcellentMay30°C / 17°C37 mmExcellentJun35°C / 22°C5 mmFairJul37°C / 24°C7 mmFairAug35°C / 23°C4 mmFairSep31°C / 18°C3 mmExcellentOct24°C / 12°C13 mmExcellentNov17°C / 5°C17 mmExcellentDec13°C / 2°C11 mmGood
← AprilBest time to visit AshgabatJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Mashhad29°C · 24 mm
- Tehran29°C · 18 mm
- Karaj25°C · 23 mm
- Baku20°C · 12 mm
- Isfahan30°C · 11 mm
- Dushanbe29°C · 36 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.